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From YouTube Village Cooking Channel to hosting Rahul Gandhi for a meal [Watch]

Rahul Gandhi turned chef for a day on YouTube's popular Village Cooking Channel, where he made Raita as a side for the mushroom biryani and expanded his Tamil vocabulary. Watch viral video.

Jan 30, 2021

India pre-eminent partner of US in Indo-Pacific: Blinken tells Jaishankar

Antony Blinken also stressed the importance of working together to expand regional cooperation, including through the Quad.

Jan 30, 2021

"We can end your life anytime"; letter found near Delhi blast site warns of bigger attack

A high alert has been sounded in the capital and security at the airport and other strategic locations have been intensified.

Jan 30, 2021

UN spokesperson condemns PAK's acquittal of Omar Saeed in Daniel Pearl's murder

Stephane Dujarric reacted to Pakistan Supreme Court upholding the acquittal of Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh, who had been convicted by a lower court of the murder of the South Asia bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal.

Jan 30, 2021

Singhu border violence: Police arrest 44 people [details]

Criminal case under various sections including attempt to murder has been registered in Alipur police station

Jan 30, 2021

Suspicious object found outside Israel embassy in Paris hours after Delhi blast [details]

Israel embassies around the world have reportedly been sealed after the Delhi blast and the discovery of a suspicious object found outside the embassy in Paris hours later.

Jan 30, 2021

Red Fort violence unjust, unlawful; President Kovind reacts to Jan 26 riots in Delhi

President Ram Nath Kovind also said that "disrespect" shown to the Tricolour at the Red Fort during the farmers' tractor rally on January 26 was "unfortunate."

Jan 29, 2021

Anna Hazare cancels hunger strike over farmers' issues; backs farm reforms

Veteran social activist Anna Hazare cancelled his planned hunger from Saturday morning against the three new central agricultural laws.

Jan 29, 2021

TDP MP seeks paternity leave; writes powerful letter to set precedent [full text]

In the letter addressed to the Lok Sabha Speaker, TDP MP Ram Mohan Naidu sought paternal leave during ongoing Budget Session of the House to be an "equal contributor in the care of the child."

Jan 29, 2021

Delhi blast aftermath; security tightened in Mumbai, Maharashtra

In a precautionary measure after the mystery blast in New Delhi near the Israeli Embassy, the Maharashtra Police has tightened security across the state, top officials said here late on Friday.

Jan 29, 2021

Mumbai back on track: Local trains reopen for all from Feb 1; time slots announced [details]

As per the advisory, there will be three time slots comprising from the start of the first local train till 7a.m, in the afternoon from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and then after 9 p.m. in the night.

Jan 29, 2021

Trump campaigner dared to eat his shoe if Biden won; now gets cold feet

Donald Trump, for the longest time possible, claimed he had won the election, until he had to leave the White House conceding defeat to Biden. But Harlan Hill, his campaign advisor refuses to believe it.

Jan 29, 2021

Blast near Israel Embassy in Delhi stirs panic, IED suspected; HM Amit Shah briefed [Updates]

A suspected IED blast was reported outside Jindal House near Israel Embassy and three cars have been damaged. The area has been cordoned off and no injuries reported. Home Minister Amit Shah has been briefed about the developments.

Jan 29, 2021

Covid Vaccine: Give priority to coloured people, says Fauci recollecting Tuskegee experiment in 1940s

Anthony Fauci has pitched for vaccinating the coloured people first citing the case of black men with syphilis from the 1930s to 1970s, who remained untreated due to hesitancy factor

Jan 29, 2021

Kashmir students made to stand bare feet in snow; their fault: failed to pay tuition fee [Must read]

A private coaching centre in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam allegedly forced students to stand in the snow bare feet after they failed to pay tuition fee. Scroll down to know more.

Jan 29, 2021